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Abraham Lincoln

Frederick Stuart after Alexander Hesler1896

Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University

Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
Middletown, United States

  • Title: Abraham Lincoln
  • Creator: Frederick Stuart after Alexander Hesler
  • Date Created: 1896
  • Subject Keywords: government, Lincoln (Abraham), male portraits, politicians, portraits
  • Signatures / Inscriptions: Inscribed in plate below image, center: “Abraham Lincoln”; printed in plate below image, center: “J. O. Wright & Co., New York”
  • Print State: Second of two states
  • Object Type: Prints, works of art
  • Object Link: See this artwork on the Davison Art Center website
  • Object Credit Line: Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University. Gift of George W. Gardiner, 1940
  • Materials & Techniques: Etching and roulette printed in brown ink on wove paper mounted on heavyweight wove paper
  • Image Credit Line: Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/openaccess)
  • Edition: 75 before letters, 75 with letters
  • Dimensions: 1913
  • Bibliography: H. Holzer et al., "The Lincoln Image..." Journal of the American Historical Print Collectors Society, Spring 1984: 8-9; see object file for four accompanying letters giving background of print
  • Associated People: Created by Frederick Stuart (American, 1837-1913), After Alexander Hesler (American, 1823-1895)
  • Accession Number: 1940.1.2.1
Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University

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